News & Events
A collection of CGIAR featured news and upcoming events
Featured news
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CGIAR Wins International Recognition for Progress in Gender Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
CGIAR15.12.22Paris, France, December 15, 2022 – CGIAR took top prize in the “Diversity and Inclusion” ca…
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Can we Still End Hunger by 2030? CGIAR and the Economist Discuss What it Will Take
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)13.12.22The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2, to end hunger by 2030, has become…
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25th Meeting of the System Board & Retreat – A Communique
CGIAR12.12.22The CGIAR System Board meeting and retreat, held on December 8-9, 2022, in Nairobi, was…
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Unleashing Africa’s Agricultural Potential is Key to Food Security
CGIAR30.11.22-
Food security
Africa is in a race against time on food security and the stakes could not…
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Wicked Problems Demand Systems Thinking and Innovation in Partnerships
CGIAR28.11.22Humankind is at a crossroads. We are facing a perfect storm from a combination of…
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CGIAR Appoints Dr. Lindiwe Majele Sibanda as System Board Chair, Effective January 2023
CGIAR24.11.22Following the decision of Marco Ferroni to retire and step down from his position as…
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Upcoming events
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News from the Centers and Programs
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What do we know about the future of agrobiodiversity in relation to food systems?
CGIAR Initiative on Foresight15.12.22-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Food, land, and water systems face daunting challenges in the future, and the body of…
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CGIAR's ClimBeR Initiative launches with partners in six countries
Sean Mattson15.12.22CGIAR's Climate Resilience Initiative kicked off in six countries. Many of the Initiative's 130-plus…
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When the remedy is worse than the disease: Agricultural policy in Punjab, India
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains15.12.22-
Environmental health
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Food security
By Avinash Kishore and Claudia Ringler Twenty-five years ago, when the Chief Minister of Punjab…
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The importance of germplasm in protecting nature
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)15.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Prioritizing the protection of biodiversity is an essential part of mitigating and adapting to the…
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The Kenyan government welcomes the launch of CGIAR Food systems accelerator program
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa15.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Saba Ermyas CGIAR’s regional initiative Ukama Ustawi (UU) partners in the East and Southern…
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CGIAR Wins International Recognition for Progress in Gender Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
CGIAR15.12.22Paris, France, December 15, 2022 – CGIAR took top prize in the “Diversity and Inclusion” ca…
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